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James II of Scotland

James 02 Of Scotland

King of Scotland from 1437 to 1460.

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Statements about James II of Scotland

Sex or Gender

Male

Father

James I of Scotland

Mother

Joan Beaufort

Spouse

Mary of Guelders
(7/3/1449 - )
Start Time
: 7/3/1449

Child

James III of Scotland
Mary Stewart
Alexander Stewart
David Stewart, Earl of Moray
John Stewart, Earl of Mar
Margaret Stewart
John Stewart
Unnamed Son Stewart

Place of Death

Roxburgh

Date of Birth

10/25/1430

Date of Death

8/12/1460

Educated At

University of St Andrews

Instance Of

Human

Image

Family

House of Stuart

Religion or Worldview

Catholic Church
Catholicism

Given Name

James
Regnal Ordinal
:II

Described by Source

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q21590835
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
Statement Is Subject Of
:
James II of Scotland (DNB00)
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:James II.
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/James II. Of Scotland

Place of Birth

Holyrood Abbey

Manner of Death

Accidental Death

Position Held

Monarch of Scotland
(3/2/1437 - 8/12/1460)
Replaces
:
James I of Scotland
Replaced By
:
James III of Scotland
Start Time
: 3/2/1437
End Time
: 8/12/1460

Occupation

Politician

Sibling

10 items
Alexander Stewart, Duke of Rothesay
Kinship to Subject
:
Twin Brother
Kinship to Subject
:
Elder Brother
Mary Stewart, Countess of Buchan
Kinship to Subject
:
Younger Sister
Joan Stewart, Countess of Morton
Kinship to Subject
:
Elder Sister
Eleanor of Scotland
Kinship to Subject
:
Younger Sister
Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France
Kinship to Subject
:
Elder Sister
Annabella of Scotland
Kinship to Subject
:
Younger Sister
Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany
Kinship to Subject
:
Elder Sister
Andrew Stewart
Kinship to Subject
:
Maternal Half-Brother
Kinship to Subject
:
Younger Brother
John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl
Kinship to Subject
:
Maternal Half-Brother
Kinship to Subject
:
Younger Brother
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Buchan
Kinship to Subject
:
Maternal Half-Brother
Kinship to Subject
:
Younger Brother

Place of Burial

Holyrood Abbey

Country of Citizenship

Kingdom of Scotland

Noble Title

Monarch of Scotland
(3/2/1437 - 8/12/1460)
Follows
:
James I of Scotland
Followed By
:
James III of Scotland
Start Time
: 3/2/1437
End Time
: 8/12/1460
Duke of Rothesay

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Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Family Name

Stewart

Name in Native Language

Seumas II Alba
James II of Scotland

Depicted By

James II, 1430 - 1460. Reigned 1437 - 1460
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